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An Accessible, Thoroughly Engaging Look At How The Economy Really Works And Its Role In Your Everyday Life Not Surprisingly, Regular People Suddenly Are Paying A Lot Closer Attention To The Economy Than Ever Before. But Economics, With Its Weird Technical Jargon And Knotty Concepts And Formulas Can Be A Very Difficult Subject To Get To Grips With On Your Own. Enter Greg Ip And His Little Book Of Economics. Like A Patient, Good-natured Tutor, Greg, One Of Today's Most Respected Economics Journalists, Walks You Through Everything You Need To Know About How The Economy Works. Shor The Secrets Of Success -- Economic Bungee Jumping -- In-flight Monitor -- Labor Pains -- Fire And Ice -- Drop The Puck! -- All The World's An Atm -- The Price Of Economic Freedom -- All The President's Men -- The Buck Starts Here -- White Smoke Over The Washington Mall -- When The World Needs A Fireman -- The Elephant In The Economy -- Good Debt, Bad Debt -- Love-hate Relationship. Greg Ip; Foreword By Mohamed El-erian. Description Based Upon Print Version Of Record. English